| Age |
40 |
| born
where? |
Kawerau, New Zealand |
| star
sign |
Virgo |
| single/married/kids |
Married,
Five year old son |
| occupation |
Sales Manager |
| nickname/s |
Kiwi |
| current
bike |
Cervelo Carbon Soloist |
| current
shoes |
Sidi, Brooks |
|
when did
you begin triathlon and why?
|
1987. Got caught up in the buzz. Inspired
by the likes of NZ legends Rick Wells and Erin Baker |
| how
many years in NTC? |
0.25 |
| what
is your sporting background? |
Skiing, Cycling, Running, Free Diving, Rugby |
| how
many triathlons? |
1xSprint, 4xOlympic, 3x1/2IM |
| greatest
achievement in triathlon |
Finishing first 1/2 IM in freezing conditions
and horizontal hail |
| greatest
achievement outside of triathlon |
Won NZ Flying Championships 1984 |
| best
result? |
1/2 IM in 5:01 |
| best
and worst triathlon legs and why? |
Best: Cycling (need for speed).
Worst: Swimming (hard to go fast when you're sinking)
|
| most
embarrassing moment in triathlon? |
Being beaten by a swimming dog |
| three
people you would like to invite to dinner |
Lance, Edmund Hillary, SpongeBob Squarepants |
| favourite
music |
Radio Head, Evanescence |
| favourite
film |
???? |
| favourite
t.v. show |
House
. |
| favourite
triathlon distance |
1/2IM |
| favourite
race |
Tauranga 1/2 IM (NZ) |
| favourite
food |
French Toast (with lots of Maple Syrup) |
| favourite
drink |
Coffee |
| triathlon
goals |
1st IM in 2007, and then the 2nd in 2021. |
| passions
outside traithlon |
My Family, Cycling |
| describe
yourself in 5 words ot less |
Determined, Quiet, Serious with occasional outbreaks
of lunacy |